{"id":5033,"date":"2016-11-15T10:24:09","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T15:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5033"},"modified":"2016-11-15T10:24:09","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T15:24:09","slug":"their-brains-had-the-telltale-signs-of-alzheimers-so-why-did-they-still-have-nimble-minds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5033","title":{"rendered":"Their brains had the telltale signs of Alzheimer\u2019s. So why did they still have nimble minds?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Sharon Begley for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"big-cap\">T<\/span>he defective proteins that are widely thought to kill brain neurons and cause, or at least indicate, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2016\/02\/10\/gut-check-alzheimers-dementia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alzheimer\u2019s disease<\/a><sup class=\"footnote\">1<\/sup> do not always have that calamitous result, scientists reported on Monday, raising more doubts about conventional approaches to diagnosing and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2016\/10\/13\/alzheimers-drug-eli-lilly\/\" target=\"_blank\">finding treatments<\/a><sup class=\"footnote\">2<\/sup> for Alzheimer\u2019s. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2016\/11\/14\/alzheimers-brain-amyloid-plaque\/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-91qw3fm1H7nfP27ORR51-7rRWzHjupeIDJEsd5B66nH3UBuvpZ0yzuMeQ6Vhih6w7jPFL9JHjyQ8jrWpSDtA0SvECTSw&amp;_hsmi=37625118\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4372\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png\" alt=\"stat-logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre style=\"margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 20px; outline: 0px; border: 1px solid #eaeaea; color: #444444; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.4; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; overflow: auto; font-family: 'Courier 10 Pitch', Courier, monospace; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Sharon Begley for STAT) The defective proteins that are widely thought to kill brain neurons and cause, or at<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-emerging-health-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5034,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5033\/revisions\/5034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}